Orlando Pirates assistant coach Mandla Ncikazi has given a detailed update on two key players before the MTN8 final against Stellenbosch FC.
Orlando Pirates assistant coach Mandla Ncikazi has given injury reports on Monnapule Saleng and Olisa Ndah ahead of tonight’s MTN8 final against Stellenbosch FC.As witnessed last weekend, both Saleng and Ndah missed the Betway Premiership 1-0 win over Richards Bay. Speaking to the media after the game, Riveiro said the two players suffered injuries against Polokwane City and are at risk of missing the action in the MTN8 final at the Moses Mabhida Stadium on Saturday at 18:00.
“So, currently I am not sure because I left, there was training in the morning so I did not see training, and I don’t have a full medical report.“If that doesn’t happen, I still think that we have a very capable team in their absence to be able to win, hence the team has got so many players to handle the situation in their absence,” the Orlando Pirates mentor concluded.Football careers have to move on. Former Orlando Pirates goalkeeper Richard Ofori is looking for a new house in Durban.
“I know him well because – I don’t know if you remember this – but he was the one sending me home in the quarter-final in CAF when we played here with Simba SC vs Orlando Pirates he saved two penalties on top of that he scored the winner. “It’s a discussion that the club director of football, the technical staff, and the player they need to have and see if we can reach an agreement,” Martin concluded on the former
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